In addition to the T-Mobile Shadow II, a few notable handsets passed through the FCC this week. Because the Federal Communications Commission has to certify every cell phone sold in the United States, not to mention test its SAR rating, the agency's online database offers a lot of sneak peeks to those who dig. And to save you the trouble, Crave has combed through the database for you. Here is a selection of filings from the past week on new and upcoming cell phones. Click through to read the full report.

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